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Triple citizen of Canada/USA/Britain living in a college town in upstate NY hoping for a bright future for my children.
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I’d like to thank @fuentemilla.bsky.social for writing an illuminating commentary that fits our little episode into the broader context of memory consolidation research www.nature.com/articles/s41... and our generous reviewers who greatly improved the paper with their insightful comments
Memory consolidation accelerates - Nature Neuroscience
A new study challenges the classic view of memory consolidation as a delayed, offline process by showing that neural reactivation, which is crucial for memory consolidation, occurs rapidly during awak...
www.nature.com
March 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
State Department plan to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students relies on a 1952 law that targeted Jews forward.com/news/702427/...
State Department plan to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students relies on a 1952 law that targeted Jews
Jewish Holocaust survivors suspected of being Soviet sympathizers were subject to the 1952 McCarran-Walter Act.
forward.com
March 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
FULL SPEECH | Trudeau outlines response to U.S. tariffs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking from Parliament Hill on Tuesday, says Canada will immediately start imposing tariffs on $30 billion worth of U.S. goods. Trudeau said tariffs will be imposed on the remaining $125 billion of American products in 21 days as a response to U.S. tariffs that went into effect on Canada Tuesday. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3TnHioe Follow CBC News on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1sA5P9H Find CBC News on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1WjG36m Follow CBC News on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1Z0iE7O Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians.
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March 4, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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February 10, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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NEW: The N.I.H. will cut about $4 Billion from federal research grants that support cancer, virus and heart disease research.

#Project2025 called for the cuts to end subsidies to "leftist" university agendas.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
Deep Cuts to Medical Research Funds Could Hobble University Budgets
Grants from the National Institutes of Health come with additional money for overhead. Proposed funding cuts would leave colleges with large budget gaps.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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Canada has renamed the Great Lakes
#Canada #cdnpoli #Trump
January 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, in memory of our grandparents Martin and Erna, and cousins Lucie and Heinz (16 years old) who were deported to Auschwitz on February 3, 1943, two years before its liberation on Jan 27, 1945. Martin, Erna and Lucie were murdered upon arrival there.
January 27, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/h...
Trump Administration Temporarily Mutes Federal Health Officials (Gift Article)
Scientific meetings were canceled, and research data on the bird flu outbreak was delayed, amid confusion over the directive.
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January 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM